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. 2016 May 10;16:70. doi: 10.1186/s12890-016-0238-9

Table 2.

Results of regression analyses

EQ-5D utility EQ-5D VAS CAT score SGRQ total score
Estimate p-value Estimate p-value Estimate p-value Estimate p-value
COPD Grade 4 -0.13 <0.0001 -22.11 <0.0001 7.92 <0.0001 31.71 <0.0001
Grade 3 -0.04 0.005 -14.61 <0.0001 4.98 <0.0001 20.41 <0.0001
Grade 2 -0.006 0.69 -5.67 <0.0001 2.47 <0.0001 10.28 <0.0001
Grade 1 ref. ref. ref. ref.
Comorbidities High number -0.09 <0.0001 -5.75 <0.0001 2.91 <0.0001 7.90 <0.0001
Low number ref. ref. ref. ref.
Age >74 years -0.01 0.59 -1.44 0.38 -2.05 0.001 1.20 0.45
65 – 74 years 0.01 0.36 1.04 0.43 -1.55 0.002 0.23 0.86
55 – 64 years -0.001 0.97 0.26 0.84 -0.60 0.23 0.26 0.84
<55 years ref. ref. ref. ref.
Sex Female -0.02 0.06 1.53 0.06 0.16 0.60 0.90 0.25
Male ref. ref. ref. ref.
School education Higher 0.05 <0.0001 3.08 0.003 -1.77 <0.0001 -4.58 <0.0001
Secondary 0.02 0.06 3.10 0.001 -0.88 0.01 -3.26 0.0002
Basic ref. ref. ref. ref.
Smoking status Current smoker -0.01 0.46 -0.13 0.94 0.74 0.25 1.19 0.47
Former smoker -0.02 0.29 0.29 0.85 0.18 0.77 1.45 0.34
Never smoker ref. ref. ref. ref.
BMI Overweight -0.03 0.007 -1.53 0.09 0.14 0.68 1.50 0.08
Obese -0.06 <0.0001 -4.68 <0.0001 1.64 <0.0001 6.40 <0.0001
Underweight 0.002 0.93 -5.59 0.01 0.87 0.28 1.97 0.34
Normal weight ref. ref. ref. ref.